Re: What does thread safe mean??

[Doug Turner]

sweet.  this would be a good place to have a threadsafe flag.



John Bandhauer wrote:

> Doug Turner wrote:
> ...
> 
>>Wrong!  There are many many examples of classes implementing
>>THREADSAFE_ISUPPORTS but the class is not.  Until we have the concept of
>>co-classes, the only think that QueryInterface'ing for the ID
>>NS_ISTHREADSAFE_IID call tell you is that the ISUPPORTS is threadsafe
>>(coclass can give class information).
>>
> ...
> 
> And we do now have something coclass-like. nsIClassInfo snuck in
> before the xpcdom landing. Mike Shaver even wrote a doc...
> http://lxr.mozilla.org/seamonkey/source/xpcom/doc/nsIClassInfo-overview.html
> 
> John.
>